MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
10/27/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 18455 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 X 6 7 1
Spaur, Pirates Start World Series Right with Win at Home
Leave it to the veteran.

The Pittsburgh Pirates got a great start from 35-year-old left-hander Jim Spaur, as Pittsburgh won the contest, 6-1, at PNC Park. Spaur threw 7.0 innings of shutout ball in the win, which allowed the Pittsburgh to grab a 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 series.

Spaur allowed no runs over 7 innings. He also racked up 6 strikeouts.

"I liked his command," said Pittsburgh manager Matt Kata. "Jim was throwing strikes."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Soto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .262 0 4
D. Cooper DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .205 2 9
J. Fleming 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .341 2 9
R. Maradiaga 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .220 2 5
J. Keal C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .409 0 0
E. Parr RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .372 2 7
A. Batista CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 0 7
R. Shiffler LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 1 2
O. Peraza SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 0 4
Totals 32 1 5 1 2 8 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Fleming (2, 9th Inning off A. Sompalli, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Cooper 2 , J. Fleming 4 , J. Keal , R. Shiffler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Keal , O. Peraza
GIDP: D. Cooper
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Soto
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bianco 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .257 3 7
C. Armento 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 4 7
J. Smalls DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .342 3 9
J. Kim LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .148 3 7
J. Kelenic RF 4 1 1 2 0 3 3 .310 3 8
Z. Melcher SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 4
R. Arreola C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .136 0 0
M. Acosta 2B 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .240 2 4
C. Carroll CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .250 0 1
Totals 32 6 7 6 2 13 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Armento (1, 7th Inning off E. Nunez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kelenic (3, 4th Inning off R. Araya, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Smalls (3, 5th Inning off R. Araya, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Bianco (3, 5th Inning off R. Araya, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Acosta (2, 6th Inning off R. Araya, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bianco 4 , C. Armento 3 , J. Smalls 5 , J. Kelenic 4 , M. Acosta 4
2-out RBI: D. Bianco , J. Smalls , M. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Armento , J. Kelenic
Hit by Pitch: J. Kim
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Armento
Double Plays: 1 (Melcher-Acosta-Armento)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Araya L (1-1) 5.2 6 6 6 2 8 4 90 3.90   
E. Nunez 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 5.68   
D. Gutierrez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 14.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Araya 39
Batters Faced: R. Araya 26, E. Nunez 6, D. Gutierrez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Araya 3-6, E. Nunez 0-1, D. Gutierrez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Araya 90-53, E. Nunez 28-18, D. Gutierrez 10-8
Hit Batsmen: R. Araya
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Spaur W (3-0) 7.0 3 0 0 1 6 0 96 0.40   
A. Sompalli 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 26 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Spaur 76
Batters Faced: J. Spaur 26, A. Sompalli 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Spaur 6-9, A. Sompalli 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Spaur 96-58, A. Sompalli 26-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Spaur
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (38 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 34296
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